What is physical integrity rights index in Mauritius?

Physical integrity rights index in Mauritius was 0.87 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest physical integrity rights index recorded in Mauritius?

The highest recorded value was 0.945 in 1993.

What is the lowest physical integrity rights index recorded in Mauritius?

The lowest recorded value was 0.687 in 2024.

How does Mauritius rank for physical integrity rights index?

Mauritius ranks 65th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is physical integrity rights index rising or falling in Mauritius?

Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Mauritius data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Physical Integrity Rights Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Physical Integrity Rights Index in Mauritius

Name: Physical Integrity Rights Index in Mauritius
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Mauritius: Physical Integrity Rights Index was 0.87 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.87

Change on year

up 26.6%

World rank

65th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.945

in 1993

All-time low

0.687

in 2024

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Physical Integrity Rights Index in Mauritius, 1900–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, physical integrity rights index in Mauritius stood at 0.87.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.6% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physical integrity rights index in Mauritius peaked at 0.945 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.687, in 2024.

That places Mauritius 65th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.753	0.753	0.753	10
1910s	0.753	0.753	0.753	10
1920s	0.753	0.753	0.753	10
1930s	0.7598	0.715	0.807	10
1940s	0.8054	0.753	0.816	10
1950s	0.8514	0.816	0.875	10
1960s	0.8311	0.794	0.888	10
1970s	0.8853	0.832	0.893	10
1980s	0.891	0.891	0.891	10
1990s	0.9288	0.891	0.945	10
2000s	0.937	0.929	0.945	10
2010s	0.918	0.878	0.938	10
2020s	0.7485	0.687	0.87	6

Countries ranked near Mauritius

62 Botswana 0.873 compare
63 Bulgaria 0.872 compare
64 Benin 0.871 compare
65 Slovakia 0.87 compare
67 Argentina 0.865 compare
68 Fiji 0.858 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 24 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 283 (2025)
Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
Key features of democracy 0.738 (2025)
Freedom of Expression Index 0.887 (2025)
Freedom of Association Index 0.885 (2025)
Electoral Democracy Index 0.738 (2025)
Participatory Democracy Index 0.481 (2025)
Liberal Democracy Index 0.639 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is physical integrity rights index in Mauritius?: Physical integrity rights index in Mauritius was 0.87 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest physical integrity rights index recorded in Mauritius?: The highest recorded value was 0.945 in 1993.
What is the lowest physical integrity rights index recorded in Mauritius?: The lowest recorded value was 0.687 in 2024.
How does Mauritius rank for physical integrity rights index?: Mauritius ranks 65th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is physical integrity rights index rising or falling in Mauritius?: Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Physical Integrity Rights Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Physical Integrity Rights Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,491 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which people are free from government torture and political killings.